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violence in his chicago neighborhood. ready? as i'll ever be. break a leg! i used to love hearing that phrase... but not since i learned i have... postmenopausal osteoporosis and a high risk for fracture. i want to keep acting but a broken bone could change that. so my doctor and i chose prolia® to reduce my risk of fractures. prolia® is proven to help make bones stronger. proven to help increase bone density. i take prolia®. it's different. it's two shots a year. [announcer:] if you take prolia® (denosumab) you should not take xgeva®. prolia® can cause serious side effects, including low blood calcium levels, serious infections... ...some of which may require hospitalization, and skin inflammation, rash and eczema. tell your doctor if you develop dental problems... ...as severe jawbone problems may happen. what's out there matters to me. so does what's in here. break a leg! thanks ed. ask your doctor if prolia® is right for you. oh. let's go. from the crack, off the backboard. [ laughs ] dad! [ laughs ] whoo! oh!
violence in his chicago neighborhood. ready? as i'll ever be. break a leg! i used to love hearing that phrase... but not since i learned i have... postmenopausal osteoporosis and a high risk for fracture. i want to keep acting but a broken bone could change that. so my doctor and i chose prolia® to reduce my risk of fractures. prolia® is proven to help make bones stronger. proven to help increase bone density. i take prolia®. it's different. it's two shots a year. [announcer:] if you take...
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louis, 83 degrees; and chicago, 81. dean reynolds is in chicago and we asked him about the winter that wasn't. >> reporter: the sunny skies and balmy temperatures are bringing a smile to the face of thomas g. byrne, chicago's commissioner of streets and sanitation. is this a blessing? >> i think it's a blessing. it's not only a blessing for the city but these people that are living in the neighborhood. their heat bills alone, everybody should be thankful for what happened out here this winter and we're very pleased on what we've seen so far. >> reporter: last year, nearly five feet of snow fell on chicago. this year it's less than 20 inches, meaning the city spent $8.8 million less on overtime for snow removal. >> when you're working with snow, you're taking truck drivers and laborers and putting them into a snow program. >> reporter: and you're not doing that. >> we're not doing that this winter, it was a big plus for us. >> reporter: instead, crews are working on fair-weather pursuits like pothole filling and tree tri
louis, 83 degrees; and chicago, 81. dean reynolds is in chicago and we asked him about the winter that wasn't. >> reporter: the sunny skies and balmy temperatures are bringing a smile to the face of thomas g. byrne, chicago's commissioner of streets and sanitation. is this a blessing? >> i think it's a blessing. it's not only a blessing for the city but these people that are living in the neighborhood. their heat bills alone, everybody should be thankful for what happened out here...
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you can see this coming through chicago approaching detroit. those are the showers ahead of a cold front. timing wise i expect most of the rain we're going to see to happen at night. tonight into the overnight period. temperatures this morning have dipped into the 40s out to our west in cumberland and oakland. but look, everybody else pretty much in the low to mid-50s. 57 on the bay and annapolis. our highs today are going to be into the low 70s out there. some spots staying in the upper 60s. that's about 15 above average. monika, over to you. >>> if you're planning to head outside, feeling good. no problems on the roadways this morning with the exception of one spot and that's on 295 at mall cal him x -- malcolm x boulevard. be aware of that if you're planning to head on to 295 inside the beltway. 395 looks fine. a live look on the northbound side is nice and light at duke street right up to the 14th street bridge. no problems to report. back over to the maps this time the north side of town. we're looking great between college park and bethes
you can see this coming through chicago approaching detroit. those are the showers ahead of a cold front. timing wise i expect most of the rain we're going to see to happen at night. tonight into the overnight period. temperatures this morning have dipped into the 40s out to our west in cumberland and oakland. but look, everybody else pretty much in the low to mid-50s. 57 on the bay and annapolis. our highs today are going to be into the low 70s out there. some spots staying in the upper 60s....
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chicago, thunderstorms there as well. 64. mostly cloudy in dallas but 78 degrees and morning clouds in l.a., 67. >>> time now for a check of the national forecast. more wet weather today in the pacific northwest with rain on the coast and snow in the mountains. the northern rockies will also get heavy snow. the southern great lakes and ohio valley will see showers and thunderstorms, some turning severe this afternoon. it will be warm with occasional thunderstorms in the plains and southeast. mostly fair in the mid-atlantic and northeast. >>> in sports, it's become an annual tradition for basketball loving president obama to reveal his ncaa tournament picks. so here is the first fan's final four forecast. try saying that three times. kentucky, missouri, ohio state and north carolina. and the 2012 champion, the president likes the north carolina tar heels over the kentucky wildcats. not exactly my bracket. but we'll see how it plays out. south florida turned dayton into big d with freshman anthony collins scoring against cal. t
chicago, thunderstorms there as well. 64. mostly cloudy in dallas but 78 degrees and morning clouds in l.a., 67. >>> time now for a check of the national forecast. more wet weather today in the pacific northwest with rain on the coast and snow in the mountains. the northern rockies will also get heavy snow. the southern great lakes and ohio valley will see showers and thunderstorms, some turning severe this afternoon. it will be warm with occasional thunderstorms in the plains and...
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. >> reporter: purely by chance, the chicago investigators had turned to l.a.p.d. detective tom small who happened to be investigating gargiullo for the murder of ashley ellerin at the time. it's an extraordinary coincidence that they happened to call you at the exact same time you were looking at the same individual. >> absolutely. it was just the-- i don't know, stroke of luck. >> reporter: it took small more than a year to find the elusive repairman and collect his d.n.a. for the pacaccio case. five years later, that very same sample would help sergeant lewis-- >> the blood start on the stairs. >> reporter: ...tie gargiullo to the attack in santa monica. that also wasn't the end of it. >> no, that wasn't the end of it. >> reporter: next, lewis called detective mark lillienfeld, on a hunch that the attack in santa monica might be related to the murder of maria bruno. >> it was very, very similar. >> reporter: so lillienfeld returned to elmont tow search gargiullo's old apartment. >> and sure enough in the attic of the apartment we wound up finding a matching boot
. >> reporter: purely by chance, the chicago investigators had turned to l.a.p.d. detective tom small who happened to be investigating gargiullo for the murder of ashley ellerin at the time. it's an extraordinary coincidence that they happened to call you at the exact same time you were looking at the same individual. >> absolutely. it was just the-- i don't know, stroke of luck. >> reporter: it took small more than a year to find the elusive repairman and collect his d.n.a....
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seats at this fundraiser in chicago ranged from $2,500 to $10,000. from there the commander in chief will hop on air force one for a campaign fundraiser in atlanta hosted by film producer tyler perry. >>> rick santorum one of the republicans looking to unseat the president in november is a few miles away in arlington, illinois. he spoke to high school students. a group of gay rights activists plan to hold a rally protesting what they call is santorum's anti-gay agenda. this is footage of the senator campaigning in puerto rico yesterday. meanwhile former massachusetts governor mitt romney is stumping. voters go to the polls to pick a republican candidate sunday. romney spent the earlier part of today campaigning in illinois. so they are covering lots of ground. >>> a casino at national harbor, well, build it and they will come, they as in customers and we as in taxpayers will reall the rewards for the state and county. that was the message from rushern baker, the prince george's county executive. he testified before lawmakers in annapolis. we're looki
seats at this fundraiser in chicago ranged from $2,500 to $10,000. from there the commander in chief will hop on air force one for a campaign fundraiser in atlanta hosted by film producer tyler perry. >>> rick santorum one of the republicans looking to unseat the president in november is a few miles away in arlington, illinois. he spoke to high school students. a group of gay rights activists plan to hold a rally protesting what they call is santorum's anti-gay agenda. this is footage...
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where were these civil rights leaders when the bullets were flying and kids were dieing in chicago? it is time to stop the shameless attention grabbing and race baiting. well said, ben, and perhaps you are right, but it is nowhere near time to stop sending your e-mails to mcginty's mailbag. please don't forget your name and where you're writing from. that is our report. i'll be right back here tonight at 11:00 alongside anita brikman. don't forget. you can log on any time you like to www.wusa9.com. you have a great evening. we'll see you a bit later. bye bye. >>> now, "entertainment tonight," the most watched entertainment newsmagazine in the world. >>> is this heidi klum's new man? the exclusive shots. >> feeding her spoon fulls. flirting. who is this mystery man? has heidi moved on since her split with seal? >>> new eva longoria, one-on-one with steve jones. >> what she's telling me about her love life and the "desperate housewives" trial. >>> titanic, the incredible underwater footage that you have never seen. >> look at that. unbelievable. director james cameron takes us a "csi"
where were these civil rights leaders when the bullets were flying and kids were dieing in chicago? it is time to stop the shameless attention grabbing and race baiting. well said, ben, and perhaps you are right, but it is nowhere near time to stop sending your e-mails to mcginty's mailbag. please don't forget your name and where you're writing from. that is our report. i'll be right back here tonight at 11:00 alongside anita brikman. don't forget. you can log on any time you like to...
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look at all this warming shooting up even to chicago at 54. this mild air is going to be with us for the entire week going way north of town here up into canada. this is the storm system showers and storms all the way down to the gulf coast. this system will come through us with broken showers tonight into early tomorrow. the clouds will watch those, just some highway thin ones coming our way through midday. here we are at 5:00 p.m. showers over toward pittsburgh. that is a few passing showers here and there, in the overnight into tomorrow morning, tomorrow sunshine returns through midday. in the afternoon we may pop a shower and even a stray thunderstorm. today upper 60s, might even get to 70s south and west of town. a chance of an afternoon shower storm on tuesday. 77 nice on wednesday. 75. thursday also looks really great at 76. friday into saturday still in the 70s. but later friday, friday night saturday, some showers possible. thunder, for st. patrick's day, we have the rock n roll marathon the half marathon downtown. we'll hope the show
look at all this warming shooting up even to chicago at 54. this mild air is going to be with us for the entire week going way north of town here up into canada. this is the storm system showers and storms all the way down to the gulf coast. this system will come through us with broken showers tonight into early tomorrow. the clouds will watch those, just some highway thin ones coming our way through midday. here we are at 5:00 p.m. showers over toward pittsburgh. that is a few passing showers...
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this is all lifting toward the northeast to chicago. there could be some flight delays if you're traveling up to these hubs in detroit, although chicago it's coming through now and indianapolis see something showers and rain as well. we're looking at high clouds streaming across the region from time to time this morning into the afternoon. but the front by 5:00 you'll notice some showers, even trying to get down maybe toward frederick. the bulk of the rains will be in west virginia and especially tennessee and kentucky. overnight this front slides through with some showers here. so scattered showers generally after dark but should be over before sunrise. except for maybe extreme southern maryland, lower eastern shore. during the day on friday we'll have a brisk northwesterly wind, partly to even mostly sunny but a lot cooler. highs tomorrow in the mid-50s. potentially upper 50s. look at this. cold enough for snow showers up across parts of new york state and new england by saturday morning, friday night. saturday morning low 30s but on
this is all lifting toward the northeast to chicago. there could be some flight delays if you're traveling up to these hubs in detroit, although chicago it's coming through now and indianapolis see something showers and rain as well. we're looking at high clouds streaming across the region from time to time this morning into the afternoon. but the front by 5:00 you'll notice some showers, even trying to get down maybe toward frederick. the bulk of the rains will be in west virginia and...
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chicago, partly sunny, 60 degrees. dallas, partly sunny as well. 80. and l.a. a cloudy 67. >>> time now for a check of the national forecast. rain and thunder showers will spread from central texas and oklahoma across much of the south. severe weather could hit parts of the southeast. thunderstorms are likely in the ohio and missouri valleys. and rain and mountain snow will continue from the northwest to the northern rockies. >>> in sports, syracuse narrowly escaped making the wrong kind of ncaa history. second round action in pittsburgh and 16th seed north carolina asheville led the orange at the half. it was back and forth after that. the bulldogs got within three points three times in the time minute. syracuse won 62-65 to avoid being the first top seed to lose to a number 6 team. >>> the battle of the bluegrass state followed the expected script more closely. kentucky's terrence jones had 22 point and ten rebounds to lead the wildcats over western kentucky. 81-66. >>> iowa state made it look easy against defending national champion connecticut. kris allen h
chicago, partly sunny, 60 degrees. dallas, partly sunny as well. 80. and l.a. a cloudy 67. >>> time now for a check of the national forecast. rain and thunder showers will spread from central texas and oklahoma across much of the south. severe weather could hit parts of the southeast. thunderstorms are likely in the ohio and missouri valleys. and rain and mountain snow will continue from the northwest to the northern rockies. >>> in sports, syracuse narrowly escaped making the...
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chicago, rain ending there, 59. dallas, partly cloudy, 85. and l.a. becoming sunny, 69. >>> let's get a check of your national forecast. a storm system will push it's way across the plains and mississippi valley. the threat of tornadoes will be high from northeast kansas to southeast nebraska. a powerful storm moves through the northwest and northern california. some areas they get as much as 8 inches of rain. afternoon thunderstorms are possible from oklahoma to arkansas. >>> in sports, a rematch of last year's nba final between the mavs and the heat. in the third, lebron james kills a pass for the lay-in, giving the heat a 13-point lead. then in the fourth, he makes another steal then goes high for the big throwdown. look at that. miami sends dallas packing, 106-85. and in l.a. the thunder's westbrook helped take down the lakers with a long distance buzzer-beater to end the third quarter. he fin ired with 36 as oklahoma city humbles l.a. 102-93 for their fifth consecutive victory. >>> in baseball, the oakland a's earn a split in tokyo. in the bottom
chicago, rain ending there, 59. dallas, partly cloudy, 85. and l.a. becoming sunny, 69. >>> let's get a check of your national forecast. a storm system will push it's way across the plains and mississippi valley. the threat of tornadoes will be high from northeast kansas to southeast nebraska. a powerful storm moves through the northwest and northern california. some areas they get as much as 8 inches of rain. afternoon thunderstorms are possible from oklahoma to arkansas. >>>...
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chicago partly sunny, 46. dallas, you're going to see some partly sunny skies, 82. l.a., partly sunny, 62. >>> time now for a check of the national forecast. showers and thunderstorms will spread from southwest texas across the south to i can't ja gentleman and south carolina. it will be relatively quiet in the midwest after wednesday's violent storms and tornadoes. snow will fall across much of new england will rain along the coast. rain will fall from california to western washington with heavy snow in the mountains. >>> in sports, a double dose of optimism from president obama. the chicago bulls biggest fan was interviewed for the sports website grantland.com. he said he plans to welcome the team to the white house as nba champions sometime in the next five years. >>> in san antonio last night, the bulls got a scare when star point guard derek rose went down clutching his right knee. but rose shook it off and proceeded to put on a show. driving to the basket and piling up 29 points. the final, bulls 96, spurs 89. >>> in new york, the knicks hosting the cavaliers.
chicago partly sunny, 46. dallas, you're going to see some partly sunny skies, 82. l.a., partly sunny, 62. >>> time now for a check of the national forecast. showers and thunderstorms will spread from southwest texas across the south to i can't ja gentleman and south carolina. it will be relatively quiet in the midwest after wednesday's violent storms and tornadoes. snow will fall across much of new england will rain along the coast. rain will fall from california to western washington...
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chicago, mostly sunny, 80. dallas, mostly cloudy, still 75. l.a., morning clouds, 66. >>> time now for a check of the national forecast. rain and snow will he can tend from central california to the northern rockies. a new storm will bring strong winds, rain and heavy mountain snow to western washington and northwest oregon. the midwest and south will be mainly clear and dry with a few thunder showers in the ozarks and lower ohio valley. from arkansas to northern florida. the northeast will be mostly sunny. >>> in sports, the march to the final four in new orleans is under way. who says there's no politics in baseball or basketball i should say? president obama took david cameron to game one last night in dayton, ohio. mississippi valley state led by 16 with five minute left. but western kentucky put on a furious charge. it was tied at 54 with 1:15 to play. the hilltoppers finally took the lead with 34 seconds to go and held on for a 59-58 win. earlier the president talked march madness with cbs sports. >> everybody, including these two teams,
chicago, mostly sunny, 80. dallas, mostly cloudy, still 75. l.a., morning clouds, 66. >>> time now for a check of the national forecast. rain and snow will he can tend from central california to the northern rockies. a new storm will bring strong winds, rain and heavy mountain snow to western washington and northwest oregon. the midwest and south will be mainly clear and dry with a few thunder showers in the ozarks and lower ohio valley. from arkansas to northern florida. the northeast...
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chicago has had five straight days of 80 degrees. when you look at the satellite and radar, can you follow the clouds? they're coming down the west coast, making the turn and go almost south to north straight up here in the plains. when you get that big upper level trough like that, that's good for snow in the mountains and severe weather in the plains. some of the mountain areas like in montana have blizzard warnings. they could have gusts to 60. then we're looking at potential severe thunderstorms in texas right now. they could even get tornadic thunderstorms across north texas, southeastern oklahoma and a ridge generally covers much of the east with unseasonably warm readings. for us we're looking at the spotty showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. basically out to our west. some of them come south tonight. we may get a couple closer to the metro but i think west has a better chance than east. overnight some of that marine air tries to work its way back in so some of the late night, early morning fog. then tomorrow we'll pop a
chicago has had five straight days of 80 degrees. when you look at the satellite and radar, can you follow the clouds? they're coming down the west coast, making the turn and go almost south to north straight up here in the plains. when you get that big upper level trough like that, that's good for snow in the mountains and severe weather in the plains. some of the mountain areas like in montana have blizzard warnings. they could have gusts to 60. then we're looking at potential severe...
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chicago yesterday got 2087 degrees. s that -- got to 87 degrees. in the seven ever the last eight days they're in the 80s. >> that's chicago for you. >> they're making a run toward their april record of 80. incredible warmth. for us we're off to another foggy start. our dense fog advisory once again has been posted by the national weather service. it is in effect till 10:00. a live picture coming from freedom plaza this morning of some of the visibilities downtown which are running a quarter to half mile. as we look at the dense fog advisory, you'll see just about everybody in it except when you go far west of washington. some of the advice i can'ts are now down -- visibilities are now down to an eighth of a mile at dulles. 16th in baltimore. look south. everybody about a quarter to maybe half a mile. so there's a lot of fog out there. it will be around for a few more hours. at the bus stop, clouds, a little drizzle. we will burn off this fog and cloud cover earlier than yesterday. even through late this morning we'll be mostly cloudy. low 70s by 1
chicago yesterday got 2087 degrees. s that -- got to 87 degrees. in the seven ever the last eight days they're in the 80s. >> that's chicago for you. >> they're making a run toward their april record of 80. incredible warmth. for us we're off to another foggy start. our dense fog advisory once again has been posted by the national weather service. it is in effect till 10:00. a live picture coming from freedom plaza this morning of some of the visibilities downtown which are running...
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who worked on this piece, we're also from chicago. it was an opportunity to perhaps help a family. the reason it took the witnesses so long to come forward is that the gentleman who actually contacted me after the show first aired last spring said he was unaware that gargiulo was wanted as a suspect in this case. so it took a while for them to come forward, but as soon as he saw the show, he contacted me and then we put them in touch with the proper authorities to bring him in for a grand jury. >> that's got to be so gratifying for you. >> it is. especially because this family has been waiting so long. they've had a lot of difficulty, a difficult relationship with some of the authorities here. it's not over for them yet. but this is a family. murder is tragic to begin with, but i think their treatment and things that happened to them over the last 18 years made it more difficult. >> he's been charged with killing three women, attacking a fourth. is there any reason to believe that there could be more victims? >> absolutely, erica. the
who worked on this piece, we're also from chicago. it was an opportunity to perhaps help a family. the reason it took the witnesses so long to come forward is that the gentleman who actually contacted me after the show first aired last spring said he was unaware that gargiulo was wanted as a suspect in this case. so it took a while for them to come forward, but as soon as he saw the show, he contacted me and then we put them in touch with the proper authorities to bring him in for a grand jury....
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there's the front passing chicago. a couple of showers and storms out ahead of it. that line is going to come through with broken showers and storms around here this afternoon. see the showers by midday here around al tuna headed up to just south of williams port, this is going to come through northern sections here for the early part of the afternoon. then between 3:00, 4:00, 5:00, 6:00 it's going to come through the metro area. by 6:00 p.m. maybe down to fredericksburg and char lotsville. a couple of -- charlottesville. a couple of strong storms with it and then tomorrow we're sunny, breezy and cooler dip into the upper 40s and low 50s tonight as posed to remember -- opposed to remember the 20s and 30s yesterday morning. today 75 in town and youer 07s -- and upper 70s southwest of us maybe even near 80. a slight risk of severe weather from the storm prediction center. tomorrow 61. breezy but tomorrow's winds will be northwest. also friday a cooler day. 64 with some clouds increasing late friday night into saturday some showers. mid 60s. dry sunday, 72. monday warm
there's the front passing chicago. a couple of showers and storms out ahead of it. that line is going to come through with broken showers and storms around here this afternoon. see the showers by midday here around al tuna headed up to just south of williams port, this is going to come through northern sections here for the early part of the afternoon. then between 3:00, 4:00, 5:00, 6:00 it's going to come through the metro area. by 6:00 p.m. maybe down to fredericksburg and char lotsville. a...
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five straight days in chicago by the way 80 degrees or better. that's the first time they've done that in march in recorded history so they're having incredible warmth there. a lot of the country east of the rockies unbelievable. i know spring officially begins tomorrow morning at 1:14 a.m. but it's been here for weeks. what did punxsutawney phil say? six more weeks? i don't think he got it this year. here's your bus stop forecast. we've got temperatures this morning in the 50s. one or two spots to the east in upper 40s with mostly cloudy skies and patchy fog, real patchy, mainly on the eastern shore. not nearly as widespread as the last couple of mornings with sunrise at 7:12. cherry blossoms will be in peak bloom tomorrow for the rest of the week. so get down there if you want to see them. temperatures this morning by 9:00 upper 50s. mid-60s by noon. should be a great day to take a walk around the tidal basin if it's not too crowded. winds south to southeast 5 to 10. isolated showers and storms possible this afternoon. isolated being the key wi
five straight days in chicago by the way 80 degrees or better. that's the first time they've done that in march in recorded history so they're having incredible warmth there. a lot of the country east of the rockies unbelievable. i know spring officially begins tomorrow morning at 1:14 a.m. but it's been here for weeks. what did punxsutawney phil say? six more weeks? i don't think he got it this year. here's your bus stop forecast. we've got temperatures this morning in the 50s. one or two...
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. >> safer: samuel meisels, president of chicago's erikson institute, says while red- shirting may be appropriate for some kids, it mostly amounts to educational quackery. >> meisels: i think that, as children get older, that whatever advantage is conferred by starting school a year older decreases dramatically. >> saer: he says kids develop at different rates. he points to studies that show negative consequences of red- shirting, including increased behavioral problems in older kids who may be bored in classes that are just too easy for them. >> meisels: we see more dropouts among children who are held out. we see less achievement. despite the fact that some research shows it one way, more research shows it the other way. at best, we could conclude that the research is split on this. and there's another moral lesson for the parents which i know most parents don't want to hear, and that is this is inequitable. >> safer: poor families can't afford the luxury of holding kids back-- the sooner they get them into school, the less child care they have to deal with. but with red-shirting, t
. >> safer: samuel meisels, president of chicago's erikson institute, says while red- shirting may be appropriate for some kids, it mostly amounts to educational quackery. >> meisels: i think that, as children get older, that whatever advantage is conferred by starting school a year older decreases dramatically. >> saer: he says kids develop at different rates. he points to studies that show negative consequences of red- shirting, including increased behavioral problems in...
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the flight was airborne for chicago. after the unidentified flight attendant, handcuffed kicking and screaming was taken to a police cruiser, waiting on the tarmac. no charges have been filed. >>> united nations special envoy is in serious this morning scheduled to meet with bashar ass assad. what does he realistically hope to achieve, given the opposition will then seemingly welcomed it? >> reporter: well, he's expected to ask for an immediate cease-fire and end to the violence when he meets with officials, he'll also be meeting with helps of the opposition tomorrow. he favors a political solution to this crisis but does not believe further mill tarrizing is called for. that means many feel this is more talking. that the time for talking is long past and they don't have high expectations from this visit. >> so not very good news on that front. what's the latest on the situation inside syria. is there any sign that president assad's regime is changing its tactics? >> reporter: the short answer to that, james, is not. in
the flight was airborne for chicago. after the unidentified flight attendant, handcuffed kicking and screaming was taken to a police cruiser, waiting on the tarmac. no charges have been filed. >>> united nations special envoy is in serious this morning scheduled to meet with bashar ass assad. what does he realistically hope to achieve, given the opposition will then seemingly welcomed it? >> reporter: well, he's expected to ask for an immediate cease-fire and end to the violence...
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chicago o'hares that a 2,000 square foot children's play area. fort wayne, indiana have free fresh baked cookies. they're just handing them out. honolulu, beautiful chinese, japanese and hawaiian back door gardens and in los angeles you can get some shoe shines and at dulles, this technically isn't free but you pay 50 cents and shoot over to udvar-hazy and you can check out the smithsonian museum while you're there. >>> chrysler will now guarantee cars built by any manufacturer. car makers usually only certify their own cars for resale. cars will have to go through a thorough inspection, be newer than 2008 and have less than 48,000 miles to qualify. >>> move over, potato chips. this takes the vending machine to a whole new awesome. a vending machine that sells cupcakes. cupcake sprinkles has installed a machine at its flagship store. it will dispense cupcakes 24/7. three more are planned for new york city by summer. you know what that means. >> it's coming here. >> it's coming here. that's what i'm betting. >> how do you keep them fresh? the best
chicago o'hares that a 2,000 square foot children's play area. fort wayne, indiana have free fresh baked cookies. they're just handing them out. honolulu, beautiful chinese, japanese and hawaiian back door gardens and in los angeles you can get some shoe shines and at dulles, this technically isn't free but you pay 50 cents and shoot over to udvar-hazy and you can check out the smithsonian museum while you're there. >>> chrysler will now guarantee cars built by any manufacturer. car...
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chicago has the nation's highest average price at $4.58 a gallon. here in washington prices are $3.98 a gallon. >>> it is usually never good to charge items on your credit card if you can't afford them. but since there are instances when using a credit card that may be better in terms of your options. one of these options is electronics appliances. many cards provide extended warranties. another option, travel accommodations. some cards offer secondary travel insurance. online purchases, it is just safer to use a credit card because of the protections in place. purchases from service providers such as home contractors or hairdressers. the reason why, it is easier to stop a payment if you are not happy with the work. and number five, concert tickets. many cards offer concert discounts and early ticket sales events. a couple of things to keep in mind. >> i always think of that with travel. all right jess. >>> 30 years later we take a look back on the vietnam wall. a memorial once seen as controversial has become one of the largest tourist destinations
chicago has the nation's highest average price at $4.58 a gallon. here in washington prices are $3.98 a gallon. >>> it is usually never good to charge items on your credit card if you can't afford them. but since there are instances when using a credit card that may be better in terms of your options. one of these options is electronics appliances. many cards provide extended warranties. another option, travel accommodations. some cards offer secondary travel insurance. online...
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that game is april 5 in chicago against the cubs. also former reds skins defensive coordinator gregg williams has been suspended by the n.f.l. indefinitely for his role in the saints bounty scheme. that's a quick look at sports this morning. have a great thursday. >>> it wasn't just gregg williams. the former redskins coach who now works for the rams. the n.f.l. handed down its biggest punishment ever. saints head coach sean payton has been suspended for the year without pay. the n.f.l. determined payton and some other saints officials didn't stop the bounty system despite being warned and then he lied about whether it was still in place. >> we were misled and there were denials throughout that period and meanwhile there continued to be risks to our players and to the integrity of our game. >> they'll also lose draft picks and have been fined half a million dollars. one former redskin claimed publicly a bounty system was under gregg williams of the redskins but the redskins have been cleared of any wrongdoing. >> you're doing okay. >
that game is april 5 in chicago against the cubs. also former reds skins defensive coordinator gregg williams has been suspended by the n.f.l. indefinitely for his role in the saints bounty scheme. that's a quick look at sports this morning. have a great thursday. >>> it wasn't just gregg williams. the former redskins coach who now works for the rams. the n.f.l. handed down its biggest punishment ever. saints head coach sean payton has been suspended for the year without pay. the...
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left his home in chicago a short time ago. not going to be back for a while. the former illinois governor is going to prison in colorado today where he'll start serving a 14-year sentence for corruption. welcome back to "cbs this morning." charlie is in washington today. he'll be with us in a moment. but we begin this half hour with hbo running out of luck. the cable giant dropped its new horse racing drama on wednesday after three horses died during production. as national correspondent ben tracy reports, "luck" had just begun shooting a new season. >> reporter: luck tells the story of this seedier side of professional horse racing. the sleek beauty of the animals on the track was matched by the skill of a-list actors, dustin hoffman and nick nolte. >> i still know a peach when i see one. >> now these thorough beds were -- the show was canceled in the wake of three horses dying on the set. two were put down last season. in a statement hbo said while we maintain the highest safety standards possible, accidents unfortunately happen. it is impossible to guarante
left his home in chicago a short time ago. not going to be back for a while. the former illinois governor is going to prison in colorado today where he'll start serving a 14-year sentence for corruption. welcome back to "cbs this morning." charlie is in washington today. he'll be with us in a moment. but we begin this half hour with hbo running out of luck. the cable giant dropped its new horse racing drama on wednesday after three horses died during production. as national...
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chicago, afternoon thunderstorms, 68. denver, you're going to see partly sunny skies, 83. >>> let's get a check of your national forecast. break out the sweaters because it is going to be cold but sunny from the great lakes to the northeast. temperatures are expected to be 10 degrees below normal. isolated thunderstorms are possible from sooeutheast kansa to illinois. a few thunderstorms will pop up from southeast texas to oklahoma and heavy rain and a foot of mountain snow expected northwest in california. >>> in sports it's officially tebow time here in new york, and he got the star treatment yesterday. it's the first time tebow talked to the media since being signed as the new york jets' backup quarterback. broadway tim as he's being called says he looks forward to helping the jets win, and to working with current starter mark sanchez, no problem. >> i think we'll have a great worjing relationship. you know, we talked about that, just supporting one another in our roles. and, i'm excited about that opportunity. you kno
chicago, afternoon thunderstorms, 68. denver, you're going to see partly sunny skies, 83. >>> let's get a check of your national forecast. break out the sweaters because it is going to be cold but sunny from the great lakes to the northeast. temperatures are expected to be 10 degrees below normal. isolated thunderstorms are possible from sooeutheast kansa to illinois. a few thunderstorms will pop up from southeast texas to oklahoma and heavy rain and a foot of mountain snow expected...
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. >> you could draw a bigger crowd at a green bay packers rally in downtown chicago. >> reporter: rick santorum finished a distant second in ili. romney supporters are calling for him to leave the race but santorum says he's not going anywhere. >> again, it's very clear it's a two-person race. >> reporter: santorum believes he can win this weekend in louisiana. and the white house is more than happy to see the republican nomination process drag on. the. is visiting western battleground states nevada and new mexico but his reelection campaign is facing a bit of controversy stirred up at a recent fund-raiser with michele obama headlines the event, actor robert deniro joked about the republican field saying do you really think our country is ready for a white first lady? newt gingrich jumped on the comment? >> he should apologize for it. >> reporter: gingrich finished fourth in illinois just behind ron paul who talked to jay leno last night. >> i think the other three should just get out of the race. >> reporter: paul is running last in the delegate race but insists his campaign will cont
. >> you could draw a bigger crowd at a green bay packers rally in downtown chicago. >> reporter: rick santorum finished a distant second in ili. romney supporters are calling for him to leave the race but santorum says he's not going anywhere. >> again, it's very clear it's a two-person race. >> reporter: santorum believes he can win this weekend in louisiana. and the white house is more than happy to see the republican nomination process drag on. the. is visiting...
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>> chicago's nutty. it goes from -- >> incredible. >> winter to summer instantaneously. >> but they're going to cool down too. 61 right now with clear skies at reagan national. a little bit of fog in spots but not nearly as bad as yesterday. going to be gorgeous for lunchtime today. a lot of long lunches today and 5:00 80. dense fog advisory from frederick through howard county and north up into pennsylvania until 10:00 a.m. however, some fog has snuck west into hagerstown at a quarter mile visibility. culpeper also a quarter mile but not nearly the extent of the fog a little bit into northern loudoun county and gaithersburg 2.5. temps have dipped to 54. that's one of the cool spots in 54 but we're at 61. so mid 50s to low 60s and this afternoon with partly to mostly sunny skies. easterly winds it will be a little bit cooler on the bay. annapolis, pax river in the 70s but we'll be 81 and look to manassas and fredericksburg and culpeper, cooler wetter weather though for the weekend. right now beverly farm
>> chicago's nutty. it goes from -- >> incredible. >> winter to summer instantaneously. >> but they're going to cool down too. 61 right now with clear skies at reagan national. a little bit of fog in spots but not nearly as bad as yesterday. going to be gorgeous for lunchtime today. a lot of long lunches today and 5:00 80. dense fog advisory from frederick through howard county and north up into pennsylvania until 10:00 a.m. however, some fog has snuck west into...
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near chicago and south illinois, also driving the winds today. the low pressure continues to suck the cold air in. that is going to drop the temperatures tonight into the 20s and 30s. tomorrow a chilly day, temperatures getting into the mid and upper 50s. tonight will be the coldest night and back toward 70ish on wednesday, maybe a rumble of thunder. tonight 5 in town, but upper 20s north and west, we are expecting a freeze tomorrow 58, by wednesday warmer a couple of showers 73. as we head into thursday and friday back in the 60s, sunday morning could be a few showers. we are going over to a commercial, we'll be right back, after this. >>> april is national donate life month. the month dedicated to raising awareness for the need for organ, eye and tissue donors. wusa9 has teamed up with the washington community to bring you the stories of those whose lives have been touched by an organ or eye tissue donation. >> when i was expecting with katrina, the doctors had noticed something was wrong with her heart. she was born with congenital heart defec
near chicago and south illinois, also driving the winds today. the low pressure continues to suck the cold air in. that is going to drop the temperatures tonight into the 20s and 30s. tomorrow a chilly day, temperatures getting into the mid and upper 50s. tonight will be the coldest night and back toward 70ish on wednesday, maybe a rumble of thunder. tonight 5 in town, but upper 20s north and west, we are expecting a freeze tomorrow 58, by wednesday warmer a couple of showers 73. as we head...
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. >> reporter: mitt romney took the podium in chicago focused on a fall match-up with president obama. >> this election is going to be about principle, our economic freedom will be on the ballot. >> reporter: first romney faces rick santorum in tuesday's illinois primary. romney is fresh from a win in puerto rico and new poll numbers show he is leading santorum by seven point in illinois, but -- points in illinois, but he's not taking any chances. the former governor is quick to point out why he is the better choice for the republican party. >> i'm running in president for part because i have the experience and the vision to get us out of this mess. >> reporter: romney is linking santorum to president obama calling both men economic lightweights. santorum is pushing back. >> you hear him talk about oh, i created jobs in the private sector, but he didn't do anything in massachusetts to create an environment for jobs. why? because he exploded the size and scale of government. >> reporter: santorum is brushing aside new calls for him to step aside. romney's campaign insists there's no wa
. >> reporter: mitt romney took the podium in chicago focused on a fall match-up with president obama. >> this election is going to be about principle, our economic freedom will be on the ballot. >> reporter: first romney faces rick santorum in tuesday's illinois primary. romney is fresh from a win in puerto rico and new poll numbers show he is leading santorum by seven point in illinois, but -- points in illinois, but he's not taking any chances. the former governor is quick...
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. >> mitt romney is expected to do well in suburban chicago districts like this one while rick santorum is counting on a big turnout from conservatives in the southern part of the state. even with a strong turnout, santorum faces an uphill battle for illinois delegates. his campaign did not file the appropriate paperwork in a handful of districts. and some counties have run into their own problem at the polls. newly redesigned ballots are too big to fit into the computers that read them. all of them will have to be recounted. danielle nottingham, cbs news, illinois. >>> and a change in wyoming's delegates is putting another in mitt romney's delegate. successfully challenged the delegate that had been awarded to rick santorum, saying the vote was improperly held. that leads santorum with 2. >> the probe into campaign corruption in the district may be sent into maryland. governor martin o'malley's campaign may have received contributions that exceeded the limits in 2010. those contributions come from thompson and associates whose ceo is at the centre of a federal corruption probe. so far,
. >> mitt romney is expected to do well in suburban chicago districts like this one while rick santorum is counting on a big turnout from conservatives in the southern part of the state. even with a strong turnout, santorum faces an uphill battle for illinois delegates. his campaign did not file the appropriate paperwork in a handful of districts. and some counties have run into their own problem at the polls. newly redesigned ballots are too big to fit into the computers that read them....
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romney is counting on republicans in chicago suburbs to help him secure a victory and add most of the state's 54 delegates to his already big delegate lead. randall pinkston, cbs news, the white house. >> rick santorum will be watching the illinois returns from pennsylvania, the state he represented in congress. >>> the gunman in the afghanistan massacre and his lawyer are scheduled to meet again today. staff sergeant robert bales could formally be charged with the deaths of 16 afghan civilians. nine were children. his lawyer says that sergeant bales does not remember the night of that shooting rampage. >> reporter: did robert bales tell you he went out the night of march 11 and shot these people? >> he did not. he has no memory of -- he has an early memory of that evening and he has a later memory of that evening, but he doesn't have memory of in between. >> sergeant bales joined the military after the 9/11 attacks and he did four tours in iraq and afghanistan. he was facing pressure at home with financial issues. movers could be seen at the bales' house in washington state. the fami
romney is counting on republicans in chicago suburbs to help him secure a victory and add most of the state's 54 delegates to his already big delegate lead. randall pinkston, cbs news, the white house. >> rick santorum will be watching the illinois returns from pennsylvania, the state he represented in congress. >>> the gunman in the afghanistan massacre and his lawyer are scheduled to meet again today. staff sergeant robert bales could formally be charged with the deaths of 16...
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look how mild it is in chicago at 54. nashville at 60. we have a lot of warm air just off to our south and west. this week looks very spring like around here. there was that storm we were just looking at. classic comma shape going all the way down to louisiana and mississippi and louisiana. and this will be pushing toward us as we get into the night time hours. we might see a few showers linger into tomorrow morning. today though, some of the high clouds this morning with the thicker clouds moving in as we get into the afternoon and evening hours. here's our futurecast. you know as we get toward 5:00 p.m., here come the thicker clouds. pittsburgh west toward youngstown and wheeling, we have showers there. thenton here come the showers. by midnight, some of those showers could be around tomorrow morning, especially south and east of town. then in the afternoon a chance for a few showers to pop, as well. we'll watch for the stray afternoon shower on tuesday today temperatures upper 60s, plus an increase in clouds in showers tonight. tomorro
look how mild it is in chicago at 54. nashville at 60. we have a lot of warm air just off to our south and west. this week looks very spring like around here. there was that storm we were just looking at. classic comma shape going all the way down to louisiana and mississippi and louisiana. and this will be pushing toward us as we get into the night time hours. we might see a few showers linger into tomorrow morning. today though, some of the high clouds this morning with the thicker clouds...
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chicago this hour 63 degrees. they've been -- i think they have seven records this month alone. it'sen incredible there the last week and a half. all the moisture coming in off the guk. big storm. -- the gulf of mexico. a big storm. it's working like a vacuum cleaner taking all the moisture from the gulf of mexico and throwing it up in louisiana and arkansas where they have flooding going on right now. for us we're on the warm side of the ead situation. -- the equation. temperatures go up through friday before the texas storm bothers us for the weekend. today 73. a nice afternoon. slight chance of an afternoon shower today, tomorrow, friday, but i'm talking 10%, 20%. tonight 50s to near 60 with low clouds and fog returning late. sunny afternoon, thursday 77. friday into the lower 80s. then by saturday and sunday unsettled, showers and storms. temperatures get knocked down in the 60s. i think we're going to stay in the 60s after friday as we get closer to normal. normal is 58 so keep that in mind. 5:48. monika is in with time saver traffic. >>> besides the fog it hasn't been too
chicago this hour 63 degrees. they've been -- i think they have seven records this month alone. it'sen incredible there the last week and a half. all the moisture coming in off the guk. big storm. -- the gulf of mexico. a big storm. it's working like a vacuum cleaner taking all the moisture from the gulf of mexico and throwing it up in louisiana and arkansas where they have flooding going on right now. for us we're on the warm side of the ead situation. -- the equation. temperatures go up...
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. >> reporter: the nurse drove five hours from chicago to help. she went door to door checking on residents like june who said in the middle of the devastation, she feels blessed. >> look around you. there is a lot left. there is a lot left. >> reporter: the sheriff deputy delivered bottles of water. he helped people take shelter. that building is now gone. >> i was telling everyone that i see all the churches and the buildings and the people. >> reporter: the people of henryville spent sunday praying. helping one another and cleaning up after friday's devastating tornadoes. it's a site that is repeated across the south and midwest including hard hit kentucky. tim delivered food to work crews and residents in west liberty, kentucky. >> i know that there are a lot of people on out here that probably have not had a hot meal. >> reporter: homes were blown off their foundation and the school bus was deposited on top of the building. some people lost everything. >> it's sad losing everything that you own. >> reporter: communities are working as hard as
. >> reporter: the nurse drove five hours from chicago to help. she went door to door checking on residents like june who said in the middle of the devastation, she feels blessed. >> look around you. there is a lot left. there is a lot left. >> reporter: the sheriff deputy delivered bottles of water. he helped people take shelter. that building is now gone. >> i was telling everyone that i see all the churches and the buildings and the people. >> reporter: the...
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a fire could get out of hand. 60s in detroit and chicago. even boston up to 57. so we've got this surge of warmth coming up. you get to the rockies, it's much colder. the jet stream taking a dip out here. a rise in the east. we'll be underneath the ridge for another 36 hours or so you can see the clouds coming across the plains riding up through minnesota up into canada. still winter going o. there's winter storms warnings and advisories in parts of nevada, new mexico and colorado. in the eastern u.s., all is well across the eastern seaboard with sunshine and temperatures shooting as we just saw into the 60s in many, many areas. here's our future cast. we've got the southwesterly winds with us today. they'll be with us again tomorrow overnight. this front is going to approach western maryland tomorrow afternoon. we'll still be mild ahead of it. temperatures tomorrow should shoot to 70 if not the low 70s south and west of d.c. before 50s return for friday. 65 today, milder. tonight we're down in the 40s. tomorrow 70. showers are going to head this way but tomorrow
a fire could get out of hand. 60s in detroit and chicago. even boston up to 57. so we've got this surge of warmth coming up. you get to the rockies, it's much colder. the jet stream taking a dip out here. a rise in the east. we'll be underneath the ridge for another 36 hours or so you can see the clouds coming across the plains riding up through minnesota up into canada. still winter going o. there's winter storms warnings and advisories in parts of nevada, new mexico and colorado. in the...
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this happened on a flight scheduled to leave dallas for chicago. american airlines replaced the crew and the plane took off two hours later. >>> have you done your taxes yet? i haven't either. people do get creative when they are looking for deductions. cnn put together a list of deductions that made the cut and well, some did not. first, a few that got the okay from the irs. business partners in phoenix deducted the cost of their carrier pigeons. and the stripper that wrote off her teeth whitening. and the playboy magazine subscription. apparently they frown on that and the pet owner who tried to write off her dog's hip replacement. and the band that wanted to deduction the cost of the drugs they use during the summer concert tour. they had too many drugs. all right, winter-like temperatures making a return just in time for the weekend. will they be here the whole time? topper will confirm nor deny. but first, a somber anniversary as japan remembers one of its worst disasters ever. we take a look back at the devastation of the tsunami. that's up n
this happened on a flight scheduled to leave dallas for chicago. american airlines replaced the crew and the plane took off two hours later. >>> have you done your taxes yet? i haven't either. people do get creative when they are looking for deductions. cnn put together a list of deductions that made the cut and well, some did not. first, a few that got the okay from the irs. business partners in phoenix deducted the cost of their carrier pigeons. and the stripper that wrote off her...
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on defense chicago safety brandon meriweather visited with team officials today and the redskins will host giants cornerback aaron ross friday. >>> here's a sight we haven't seen in a while, nicklas backstrom who has been sidelined with a concussion since january 7th was back on the ice today at kettler. he was skating around for about 20 minutes, said he felt pretty good afterwards. bryce harper entering spring training with hopes of making the nationals opening day roster. his campaign took a detour because of a strained calf. after missing six games he's back in the lineup tonight against the braves. we'll have full highlights at 11:00. >>> he's not even a redskin yet, but robert griffin, iii mania has begun in this mania. his production facility in maryland released an rg3 t- shirt in anticipation of him coming to the redskins. you're seeing the production there and then here's the shirt. it's a black shirt with a big shot of his face on it, make sure to get that on the camera. it says the most interesting man in the league. so those are starting to sell. we'll see if they get sna
on defense chicago safety brandon meriweather visited with team officials today and the redskins will host giants cornerback aaron ross friday. >>> here's a sight we haven't seen in a while, nicklas backstrom who has been sidelined with a concussion since january 7th was back on the ice today at kettler. he was skating around for about 20 minutes, said he felt pretty good afterwards. bryce harper entering spring training with hopes of making the nationals opening day roster. his...
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. >> reporter: in chicago last-minute ticket sales were brisk and hopes were high. >> this could be it. this could be the winner. >> reporter: it's 176 million to 1 that he or anybody else will win the largest lottery payoff so many have joined groups. >> 275 mega million tickets. >> reporter: lowering the odds a bit, spreading around the payment and hopefully the payoff. >> everybody in my job, we go through a ol. i got tohare with all them and all my friend and family. >> reporter: last year one group from new york state shared top prize and pocketed $19 million apiece time the jackpot get around $100 million we go to our coworkers in the office, ask them if they want to get in. >> reporter: it doesn't alway end we. e n in connecticut suing her sister for keeping all the lottery loot. the guy in nj financial guilty of trying to cheat five coworkers out of $38.5 million. >> did you feel betrayed? >> reporter: or the woman in california, seen on this convenience store surveillance tape, passing out lottery tickets she just bought last friday, only to demand them back when one turned ou
. >> reporter: in chicago last-minute ticket sales were brisk and hopes were high. >> this could be it. this could be the winner. >> reporter: it's 176 million to 1 that he or anybody else will win the largest lottery payoff so many have joined groups. >> 275 mega million tickets. >> reporter: lowering the odds a bit, spreading around the payment and hopefully the payoff. >> everybody in my job, we go through a ol. i got tohare with all them and all my friend...
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chicago, afternoon showers, 74. dallas, partly cloudy, 69. l.a., partly sunny, 68. >>> now for a check of the national forecast. rain and thunderstorms will stream north from the lower mississippi valley. severe thunderstorms and possible tornadoes are likely along the gulf coast from louisiana to the florida panhandle. rain and showers will fall in the northern plains. more rain and snow will fall in the northwest and northern rockies. and record warmth continues in the northeast. >>> in sports, the new york jets nailed down their trade for quarterback tim tebow last night eight hours after prematurely announcing the deal was complete. last season's most talked about player goes to new york from denver for two future draft picks. tebow will be the backup to mark sanchez, who just got a $40 million contract extension. tebow mania comes to new york even as knicks winning streak revives linsanity. last night amar'e stoudemire's jam helped and lin drove for a layup. the knicks won their fifth straight, 82-79. >>> in dallas, the lakers kobe bryan
chicago, afternoon showers, 74. dallas, partly cloudy, 69. l.a., partly sunny, 68. >>> now for a check of the national forecast. rain and thunderstorms will stream north from the lower mississippi valley. severe thunderstorms and possible tornadoes are likely along the gulf coast from louisiana to the florida panhandle. rain and showers will fall in the northern plains. more rain and snow will fall in the northwest and northern rockies. and record warmth continues in the northeast....
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karzai will be in chicago when nato meets there in may. they'll probably be some reevaluation of the mission, but the essential question is, do we really need a thunder thousand troops there for another couple years when there are no al-qaeda lethe country, and notion we're going to somehow conquer the taliban who live in afghanistan, that's not going to happen. and so there are some serious rethinking. but right now they're stick to the timetable of withdrawal. >> put that in writing and send it to barack? >> i think he's gotten the message. >> okay. afghanistan, let's look at this polling. brits, 73%. say the afghanistan war is unwinnable. americans, 60% say it's not worth the cost. welcome, susan. what are your thoughts? >> i agree with what eleanor and pat were saying. afghanistan is a mess, but i think if you look had that polling number, that is going to govern the speed in which we pull the troops out. i think the public opinion will drive this especially with it being an election year. i wouldn't be surprised if we're out of there
karzai will be in chicago when nato meets there in may. they'll probably be some reevaluation of the mission, but the essential question is, do we really need a thunder thousand troops there for another couple years when there are no al-qaeda lethe country, and notion we're going to somehow conquer the taliban who live in afghanistan, that's not going to happen. and so there are some serious rethinking. but right now they're stick to the timetable of withdrawal. >> put that in writing and...
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for tomorrow, but you can see even in indianapolis upper 50s, chicago 60. the warm air just feeding in. we do have some areas of severe weather impacting the gulf states into parts of new orleans and into arkansas, where we do see -- could see some severe thunderstorms as a possibility. in the mid atlantic, high pressure, a southerly flow around it. south winds really bumping up those temperatures come tomorrow, tuesday, and wednesday. as you are going to the bus stop, not as cold to start the monday. so just a light jacket needed. then warm for the afternoon. becoming mostly cloudy. we could have a late shower possible for monday night. i think in general the evening commute should be fine. get ready for the warm did you know. 70s on the way. you are going to like that seven-day forecast if you like the warmth. we start out sunny tomorrow morning. just a few clouds out there. it will be dry, then increasing clouds coming in from the west for the afternoon, becoming mostly cloudy again at night some showers are possible overnight as well. tuesday morning we
for tomorrow, but you can see even in indianapolis upper 50s, chicago 60. the warm air just feeding in. we do have some areas of severe weather impacting the gulf states into parts of new orleans and into arkansas, where we do see -- could see some severe thunderstorms as a possibility. in the mid atlantic, high pressure, a southerly flow around it. south winds really bumping up those temperatures come tomorrow, tuesday, and wednesday. as you are going to the bus stop, not as cold to start the...
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new york, partly cloudy, 67, yam, partly sunny, 83, chicago, partly sunny, 78, dallas, showers, 66, l.a., you'll see nothing but sunshine. 68. time now for a check of the national forecast. heavy rain will fall on the both sides of texas/oklahoma and louisiana/arkansas line with damaging winds and tornadoes likely. rain is also on tap from eastern kansas to the upper midwest. showers and thunderstorms are likely in the carolinas and the mid-atlantic. rain and mountain snow will fall from the pacific northwest to the northern rockies. >>> in sports the denver broncos are one contract away from winning the manning bowl. now, there's no official confirmation, but multiple sources say four-time league mvp peyton manning has decided he wants to play in denver. espn reports manning has told his agent to work out a deal. now that almost certainly means that tim tebow who led denver the to the afc title last season will be traded. >>> now to the nba. dallas at denver. in the stenlds nugget fans celebrated their city's new football hero, but on the court it was the dirk nowitzki score. the man h
new york, partly cloudy, 67, yam, partly sunny, 83, chicago, partly sunny, 78, dallas, showers, 66, l.a., you'll see nothing but sunshine. 68. time now for a check of the national forecast. heavy rain will fall on the both sides of texas/oklahoma and louisiana/arkansas line with damaging winds and tornadoes likely. rain is also on tap from eastern kansas to the upper midwest. showers and thunderstorms are likely in the carolinas and the mid-atlantic. rain and mountain snow will fall from the...
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chicago, partly sunny, 79. dallas, mostly cloudy, 69. los angeles, sunny, 72. >>> now for a check of the national forecast. louisiana, arkansas and western missouri will get more flood-producing rain and possible tornadoes today. the thunderstorms are also likely in the southeast, the southern mid-atlantic and the northern plains. there will be more record high temperatures from the western great lakes to the northeast. rain and mountain snow will continue in the northwest. >>> in sports, peyton manning got an early birthday present, an orange denver broncos jersey. manning, who turns 37 on saturday, is the bronco's new quarterback. man willing wear his familiar 18, the number brought out of retirement with the blessing of the bronco's first quarterback. >> i'm thrilled to be here. looking forward to meeting my new teammates and doing everything i can to help this franchise win another super bowl. >>> manning's new contract will pay him a whopping $96 million over five years. bronc broncos' vp, john elway, says his toughest job was telli
chicago, partly sunny, 79. dallas, mostly cloudy, 69. los angeles, sunny, 72. >>> now for a check of the national forecast. louisiana, arkansas and western missouri will get more flood-producing rain and possible tornadoes today. the thunderstorms are also likely in the southeast, the southern mid-atlantic and the northern plains. there will be more record high temperatures from the western great lakes to the northeast. rain and mountain snow will continue in the northwest....
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this one is trailing a cold front producing some showers which are far near south chicago and moving up to indianapolis and western ohio. right here this is the line we're going to have to watch for this afternoon. as it gets here with temperatures in the 70s it's a pretty strong mid level winds that's going to help to give them a little bit of a kick as they push through. here's a look at the futurecast. we're fine through the lunch hour. notice the showers here through al tuna, back toward oh pittsburgh and points south of there. the middle of the afternoon now, frederick, westminster, we'll have to watch the anything holds together to winchester. then through the mid and latter part of the afternoon the line firms up a little bit south of d.c. and west of town this is where we're really going to watch the threat for severe storms. tomorrow we won't be talking about 70s on thursday, we'll be talking about 60s. as far as the severe weather threat, it does cover parts of the ohio valley. and tennessee valley. and it moves toward us you can see kentucky and tennessee southern west vir
this one is trailing a cold front producing some showers which are far near south chicago and moving up to indianapolis and western ohio. right here this is the line we're going to have to watch for this afternoon. as it gets here with temperatures in the 70s it's a pretty strong mid level winds that's going to help to give them a little bit of a kick as they push through. here's a look at the futurecast. we're fine through the lunch hour. notice the showers here through al tuna, back toward oh...
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they hosted chicago bears safety brandon merry weather and expected to host cornerback ryan ross from the new york giants on friday. he finished last season with 4 interceptions and 60 tackles. time to turn our attention to high school game of the week about. we have o'connell. langley versus o'connell battlefield taking on west field girls lacrosse and girls soft bowl. >>> down in kiss me stephen extrasberg getting the start three runs already given up jason heyward takes another. that's the braves second home run of the day off the all mighty righty that's lose 6-5. not the greatest day. he'll
they hosted chicago bears safety brandon merry weather and expected to host cornerback ryan ross from the new york giants on friday. he finished last season with 4 interceptions and 60 tackles. time to turn our attention to high school game of the week about. we have o'connell. langley versus o'connell battlefield taking on west field girls lacrosse and girls soft bowl. >>> down in kiss me stephen extrasberg getting the start three runs already given up jason heyward takes another....
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partly cloudy, 49 in chicago. partly sunny, 84 in dallas. partly sunny, 64 in los angeles. >>> let's check your national forecast. dry and windy in the northeast. gusts in some areas could reach 45 miles an hour. a wet and windy storm will approach the west coast from northern california to washington. severe thunderstorms in the dakotas and tornadoes could roll through parts of north and south dakota. >>> in sports, here's something you haven't heard in almost three years. tiger woods has won a pga tour event. drains this putt on 15 to save par. finishing at 13 under to win the arnold palmer invitational. seventh time he's won this tournament. his first victory on the pga tour in 30 months. >>> it's been an exciting march madness and down to the final four. here are the highlights. taylor had a big day for kansas, dropping in 22 points against north carolina. the jayhawks roll over top seeded har teels 80-67. kansas makes it to the final four for the first time since winning it all in 2008. top seeded kentucky had an easy time against baylo
partly cloudy, 49 in chicago. partly sunny, 84 in dallas. partly sunny, 64 in los angeles. >>> let's check your national forecast. dry and windy in the northeast. gusts in some areas could reach 45 miles an hour. a wet and windy storm will approach the west coast from northern california to washington. severe thunderstorms in the dakotas and tornadoes could roll through parts of north and south dakota. >>> in sports, here's something you haven't heard in almost three years....
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they hosted chicago bears safety brandon merry weather and expected to host cornerback ryan ross from the new york giants on friday. he finished last season with 4 interceptions and 60 tackles. time to turn our attention to high school game of the week about. we have o'connell. langley versus o'connell battlefield taking on west field girls lacrosse and girls soft bowl. >>> down in kiss me stephen extrasberg getting the start three runs already given up jason heyward takes another. that's the braves second home run of the day off the all mighty righty that's lose 6-5. not the greatest day. he'll rebound. >> he'll pick it up. >> we'll be right back. . >>> don't forget with usa is your home for this year's suntrust rock and roll marathon. >> the race is saturday march 17th. takes runners through all four quad rants of d. c. 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. get to the web site wusa9.com. >> good night everybody. mid grade dark roast forest fresh full tank brain freeze cake donettes rolling hot dogs bag of ice anti-freeze wash and dry diesel self-serve fix a flat jumper cables 5% cashback right no
they hosted chicago bears safety brandon merry weather and expected to host cornerback ryan ross from the new york giants on friday. he finished last season with 4 interceptions and 60 tackles. time to turn our attention to high school game of the week about. we have o'connell. langley versus o'connell battlefield taking on west field girls lacrosse and girls soft bowl. >>> down in kiss me stephen extrasberg getting the start three runs already given up jason heyward takes another....
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chicago, thunderstorms, 64. dallas, mostly sunny, 80. and l.a., mostly cloudy, 65. >>> now for a check of the national forecast. a storm system will slowly move into the ohio valley and the southeast. severe storms with hail and flood-producing rain are likely from the tennessee valley to the gulf coast and east to george. it will be windy from eastern california with gusts up to 50 miles an hour. >>> the sweet 16 turned sour for michigan state. top-seeded spartans led early by green's big jam but they couldn't beat the top defense and sharp shooting of fourth seeded louisville. cardinals stevens scored on a alley-oop. with time running out, the three-pointer sealed the 57-44 win. michigan state is the first number one seed to fall in the tournament. >>> the seven seeded florida gators took it to number three, marquette. boynton's long alley-oop jam in the first half. late in the game, bradley beale took a fast break pass and jammed it home. florida won it. they'll face michigan state. >>> ohio state ended cincinnati's hope behind jarod
chicago, thunderstorms, 64. dallas, mostly sunny, 80. and l.a., mostly cloudy, 65. >>> now for a check of the national forecast. a storm system will slowly move into the ohio valley and the southeast. severe storms with hail and flood-producing rain are likely from the tennessee valley to the gulf coast and east to george. it will be windy from eastern california with gusts up to 50 miles an hour. >>> the sweet 16 turned sour for michigan state. top-seeded spartans led early...
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chicago at this hour 66 degrees. unbelievable warmth there for the last week as well with lots of 80s. the other thing going on, look at this moisture just flowing in from the gulf of mexico. upper storm parked in west texas like a firehouse. there's go -- there goes all the rain from the gulf. it's flooding many areas of western louisiana and arkansas. around here just these weaker disturbances which produced indicational showers and storms. -- occasional showers and storms. it will get here by the weekend. today a slight chance of the afternoon shower or storm. 74. we have the 70s tomorrow. upper 70s on friday. as we go out toward the weekend, looks like saturday, sunday time frame, it's going to be cooler here into the 60s by then with a better chance of some showers and storms. let's go to monika santami now. she has your latest time saver traffic. >>> thank you so much, howard. good morning, everybody. it's just the fog the big factor this morning. most of the construction has been cleared up around town. they f
chicago at this hour 66 degrees. unbelievable warmth there for the last week as well with lots of 80s. the other thing going on, look at this moisture just flowing in from the gulf of mexico. upper storm parked in west texas like a firehouse. there's go -- there goes all the rain from the gulf. it's flooding many areas of western louisiana and arkansas. around here just these weaker disturbances which produced indicational showers and storms. -- occasional showers and storms. it will get here...
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. >>> and in chicago jeremy lin makes a great steal. the knicks led the bulls in the third quarter. he cow. stop derrick rose. 32 with seven assists and the bull bulls. the knicks have lost six straight. >>> remember the name. josh adams. and this is why. watch. >> for the win off the iron. >> yes, sir. an amazing chip-in shot at the buzzer in overtime to give colorado i its first state championship in basketball. josh adams, 6'1" senior headed to byu. we will see him again. he probably will not be able to top that one. we'll take a quick break. when we come back, some not so sweet-news why a quick hit of sugar can cause heart problems, especially in guys. okay, team! after age 40, we can start losing muscle -- 8% every 10 years. wow. wow. but you can help fight muscle loss with exercise and ensure muscle health. i've got revigor. what's revigor? it's the amino acid metabolite, hmb to help rebuild muscle and strength naturally lost over time. [ female announcer ] ensure muscle health has revigor and protein to help protect, preserve, and promote muscle health. keeps you from getting
. >>> and in chicago jeremy lin makes a great steal. the knicks led the bulls in the third quarter. he cow. stop derrick rose. 32 with seven assists and the bull bulls. the knicks have lost six straight. >>> remember the name. josh adams. and this is why. watch. >> for the win off the iron. >> yes, sir. an amazing chip-in shot at the buzzer in overtime to give colorado i its first state championship in basketball. josh adams, 6'1" senior headed to byu. we will...